(Kansas City, Mo.) - Friday, the UMKC track and field program competed in its second meet of the season when it traveled to Ames, Iowa to participate in the Holiday Preview competition hosted by Iowa State.

In the 4x300-meter Relay competition, UMKC had two groups place in the top three. Finishing second (2:43.68), Group A featured Autumn Scott, Sa'Kia Taylor, Briana Carter, and Veronica Rollins. Group B featured Danielle Olive, sophomore Viola Kleiser, Michelle Momo, and sophomore Chelsea Richardson as they finished third (2:47.20).

As for the field events, the women had three athletes finish in the top 10 in the long jump event led by Jasmine Cooper's fourth place finish. Behind Cooper, Momo finished fifth and Carter finished eighth.

In the triple jump event, UMKC also had three athletes finish in the top 10 with Richardson finishing fourth, Shakira Thomas finishing fifth, and Cooper finishing sixth.